... Gardner Heidi pitches to prospective clients silos clients productivity culture of firm firm specific capital institutionalizing clients leaving for another firm Prisoner’s Dilemma and compensation systems cooperative behavior power in law firms professionalism Assurance Game collaborative...

... is acquired and maintained through the formation of alliances with other individuals. But wherever there is cooperation there is also competition. Individuals cooperate with one another to compete against others. Because of competition, the main source of problems for people is other people, and for rhesus...

... the claims made for a theory of everyday engagements of Native Nations with the U.S. as acts of “cooperation without submission.” It explores both the promises and perils that engagement will likely always hold for Native Nations seeking to enact their tribal sovereignty in the details of routine tribal...

... and therefore of cooperation in competition. Lack of competition allows grouping, whereas lack of benefits from cooperation allows emigration. The grouping, which is a result of several females choosing one male with which to associate, is explained by the benefits to the females of proximity to a protective...

... are all necessary parts of culture. The chapter closes with a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of using a chess metaphor to describe cultural interactions. conventions worlds culture Howard Becker cooperation jazz Concepts like “convention” and “world” are inherently general. The last...

...This chapter questions the connection between corporate cooperation and corporate liability. This discussion is preceded by considering the fairness of trading corporate cooperation for government-granted favors when this cooperation implicates and scapegoats subordinate employees. Ever-increasing...

... variation in aims and methods. This chapter surveys investigations from across science: the investigation of cooperation in behavioral ecology; a variety of approaches to investigating human behavior and, in particular, aggression; and, more briefly, projects in fluid dynamics, quantum physics, and climate...

...This chapter describes jazz emerging from the place of conflict between individual and collective identities where Burke’s rhetorical and aesthetic theories are located as a well. It is a place of struggle, necessarily cooperative and competitive at once, even “antagonistic” as Ralph Ellison put...

... in Darwin C on adaptive advantages kinship adaptation and dysfunction in families non kin cooperation theory On the Origin of Species Darwin Trivers R L reciprocity direct and indirect types described social relationships and networks cardiovascular processes and health ancestral diet needs...

...Biological organisms and human organizations are both multi-level cooperative systems subject to the process of natural selection. We explain how Darwin's profound insight – descent with modification – can be and is being extended beyond the purely biological through contemporary theoretical...

... overseen and managed by intergovernmental groups like the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which responded to public calls for environmental protection by incorporating scientific expertise into their policy-making process. While leading to significant increases in funding...

... in Europe, as well as the United States. International law is just a form of international cooperation and has no particular moral valence beyond any other form of cooperation—and certainly does not consist of rules that constrain sovereigns. American legalism does not extend very far from its shores...

... floating rates Roosevelt administration gold standard House of Brown Nicholas Biddle Second Bank of the United States greenbacks central-bank cooperation Exchange market operations had considerable precedent in policies fol-lowed in Europe during the classical gold standard era from 1870–1913...

... mutual aid effendiya class Fabians Kropotkin Piotr Lubbock John Mamlakat al Nahl The bee kingdom Shadi Mansuri Mustafa al Mutual Aid Kropotkin Shadi Ahmad Zaki Abu social animals Spencer Herbert Addresses Owen Al Jinan journal al taʿawan al ijtimaʿi social cooperation Bustani Butrus al...

... indigenous dyes and exotic plants from the colonies, were often controversial. This article examines the manufacture and quality control of natural dyestuffs in the Manufacture royale des Gobelins in France to highlight a complex system of material production, social cooperation, and expertise...

..., and their expected impact on international trade cooperation. After situating this book’s argument in the literature, Chapter 2 details the theory to be tested. There are two central claims. First, researchers should look to government compliance with the legal rulings from international courts to better understand...

... the focus from competition to cooperation, directed attention away from genes, and stressed the functional dynamics of living systems at various levels of organization. This theory also proposed to shift the explanatory focus to the economics of survival and reproduction. One of the first early...

...This chapter discusses how behavioral syndromes relate to mating and cooperation. It also examines the social ecology of behavioral syndromes by considering the following issues: (1) key aspects of social situation and quantifying variation in social situation; (2) the effects of social situation...

... Peter Kropotkin communicated his vehement disagreement in a series of publications. Mutual aid and cooperation were just as much a factor in evolution as competition, especially among social species. While Huxley based his account of evolution on the competitive ethic that ran throughout Origin...

...), and social behavior (cooperative food sharing). There is even evidence for an adaptive loss of a cognitive trait: vampire bats lack the otherwise ubiquitous phenomenon of taste aversion learning, presumably because blood from live prey is never spoiled. From an evolutionary perspective, the traits...